| League: | 1959–60 National Football League |
| Dates: | October 1959 – 8 May 1960 |
| Team1: | Down |
| Captain1: | Kevin Mussen |
| Titles: | 1st |
| Team2: | Cavan |
| Captain2: | Tom Maguire |
| Previous: | 1958–59 |
| Next: | 1960–61 |
The 1959–60 National Football League was the 29th staging of the National Football League (NFL), an annual Gaelic football tournament for the Gaelic Athletic Association county teams of Ireland.
The first all-Ulster final attracted a record crowd for a League final and was won by Down.[1] [2]
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Advance to knockout phase | |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 12 | Advance to knockout phase | |
| 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | ||
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | ||
| 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | ||
| 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | ||
| 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | ||
| 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 12 | Advance to knockout phase | |
| 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | ||
| 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | ||
| 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | ||
| 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | ||
| 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | ||
| 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | Advance to knockout phase | |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | ||
| 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | ||
| 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | ||
| 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | ||
| 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | ||
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
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